Rwanda visa requirements for South Korea citizens 2025

Find out if South Korea citizens need a visa to enter Rwanda. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Rwanda travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from South Korea to Rwanda

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

South Korea Passport

Global Rank: #19
Visa-free destinations: 116
Easy access countries: 183

Rwanda Passport

Global Rank: #144
Visa-free destinations: 28
Easy access countries: 99

South Korea vs Rwanda Passport Comparison 2025

South Korea Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Rwanda

Frequently Asked Questions

Do South Korea citizens need a visa to visit Rwanda?

You can get a visa on arrival. South Korea citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Rwanda's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from South Korea to Rwanda?

Essential documents for travel from South Korea to Rwanda:

  • Valid South Korea passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Rwanda
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do South Korea and Rwanda passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

South Korea passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #19
  • Visa-free destinations: 116
  • Easy access countries: 183
Rwanda passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #144
  • Visa-free destinations: 28
  • Easy access countries: 99

Can visa requirements change between South Korea and Rwanda?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Rwanda with my South Korea passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.